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1. Add MS 40018-40055

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NAPIER PAPERS: private and official correspondence and papers of Admiral Sir Charles Napier, K.C.B. (b. 1786, d. 1860). Napier entered the navy in 1799, was promoted Lieutenant 1805, Commander 1807, Captain 1809, Rear-Admiral 1846, Vice-Admiral 1853 and Admiral 1858. In 1833, under the assumed name of Carlos de Ponza, he accepted the command of the Portuguese Regency fleet against Dom Miguel, with the rank of Vice-Admiral and Major-General of the Portuguese Navy, and for his services was by ...
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Navy; England: Correspondence and papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier, etc.: 1796 1904. Admiral Sir Charles Napier, KCB: Correspondence and papers: 1796-1860.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Turkish
Date Range:
[1796-1904]
Extent:
38 items

2. Add MS 40022

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Vol. V (ff. 327). 1843-Mar. 1848. includes: ff. 1, 2 b Prince Clemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich-Winneburg,; alias Metternich; Austrian statesman: Letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1843, 1858.: Germ and Fr.: Copies.f. 3 Captain Charles George Elers- Napier, RN; stepson of Admiral Si...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Arabic, English, French, and German
Date Range:
1843-Mar 1848
Extent:
1 item

3. Add MS 40027

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Vol. X (ff. 326). 1855-1904. Crimean War: Papers rel. to Baltic expedition during: 1854-1856. includes: ff. 1-168 passim Sveaborg, Finland: Memoranda and observations on defences of, and proposed attack on: 1854-1856.ff. 1-172 passim Baltic Sea: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel. to defenc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1855-1904
Extent:
1 item

4. Add MS 40029

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Vol. Xll (ff, 462). 18 May 1847-3 May 1848. includes: f. 27 Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Adam, KCB; Lord of the Admiralty: Admiralty orders, etc., signed by: 1839-1847.ff. 27, 59 Rear-Admiral Lord John Hay, CB 1837: Commission and instructions signed by, as Lord of the Admiralty: 1846, 1848.ff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
18 May 1847-3 May 1848
Extent:
1 item

5. Add MS 40030

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Vol. XIII (ff. 405). 3 May 1848-1 Feb. 1849. includes: ff. 23-405 passim Henry George Ward, Secretary of the Admiralty; GCMG 1849: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1846-1849.: Mostly signed. f. 43 Sir James Meek, Comptroller, Victualling département, RN: Letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1848-1 Feb 1849
Extent:
1 item

6. Add MS 40031

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Vol. XIV (ff. 118). 29 Jan. 1849-9 Jan. 1851. includes: ff. 26-97 passim Henry George Ward, Secretary of the Admiralty; GCMG 1849: Correspondence with Adm. Sir C. Napier: 1846-1849.: Mostly signed.ff. 28-118 passim Captain William Alexander Baillie- Hamilton, Secretary to the Admiralty: Le...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1849-9 Jan 1851
Extent:
1 item

7. Add MS 40032

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Vol. XV (ff., 459). 23 Feb. 1854-12 May 1854. Crimean War: Papers rel. to Baltic expedition during: 1854-1856. Baltic Sea: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel. to defences, etc., of, and naval expedition to: 1853-1856. includes: ff. 26-442 passim (signed) Ralph Osborne, formerly Bernal; MP; S...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
23 Feb 1854-12 May 1854
Extent:
1 item

8. Add MS 40033

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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XVI (ff. 480). Admiralty enclosures," consisting mainly of copies or duplicates of official letters to Adm. Sir C. Napier from other officers, etc., the originals of which were forwarded to the Admiralty, 26 July 1847-7 Apr. 1849. Folio. Navy; England: Reports, journal, etc....
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Spanish
Date Range:
26 Jul 1847-7 Apr 1849
Extent:
1 item

9. Add MS 40034

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Vol. XVII (ff. 221). 3 Jan. 1829 - 4 Aug. 1831. Navy; England: Letter-books of H.M.S. "Galatea": 1829-1832. includes: ff. 207-221 passim Portugal General: Papers of Adm. Sir C. Napier rel. to the civil war in, etc.: 1829-1839.: Engl., Portug. and Fr.ff. 207-221 passim The Azores: Papers r...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Portuguese
Date Range:
3 Jan 1829-4 Aug 1831
Extent:
1 item

10. Add MS 40035

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Vol. XVIII (ff. i + 41). 12 May 1831-31 Jan. 1832, n.d. Navy; England: Letter-books of H.M.S. "Galatea": 1829-1832. includes: f. 7 b The Azores: Papers rel. to disturbances, etc., in: 1831, 1847.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1831-31 Jan 1832
Extent:
1 item